madre- root words — words with the madre- root

The root madre- comes from Italian madre, meaning mother. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including madrepore. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the madre- root

Explore words with madre- — words containing the madre- root and sharing its sense of "mother". Examples include madrepore. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does madre- mean?

The madre- root means mother, from Italian madre. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.